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War Quotes by Doris Lessing
- I'll be pleased when I'm dead. That will let me off worrying about all these wars.
- I wanted to write about my mother as she should have been if she had not been messed up by World War I.
- My father was in the First World War.
- Time and distance from the first and second world wars doesn't seem to lessen their horrors.
- When there's a war, people get married.
- I remember World War II when there were very few books, very little paper available. For me to walk into a shop or look at…
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